The Board of the Nigeria Customs Service has approved the promotion of 3,466 general duty and support staff officers.
According to the Service’s Public Relations Officer, DC T Bomodi, who disclosed this Tuesday, 5 April, 2022, the approval was made at the Board’s 54th Regular Meeting, which held on Tuesday 29 March 2022.
TheFact Nigeria reports that the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning and Chairman of the Nigeria Customs Service Board, NCSB, Hajiya Zainab Ahmed, who presided over the meeting, highlighted the importance of discipline and engendering a work ethic based on transparency and an all-encompassing reward system.
Among Comptrollers promoted are:
SA Bomoi, AA Anthony, BO Olumo, CK Niagwan, MM Tilleygyado, MC Ugbagu, CD Wada, A Bako, AM Adegbite, KI Adesola (Mrs), NP Umoh, OO Orbih and RC Nwankwo.
A breakdown of the 3,466 officers are as follows: Deputy Comptroller to Comptroller of Customs (GD) – 31, Deputy Comptroller to Comptroller of Customs (SS) – 3, Assistant Comptroller of Customs to Deputy Comptroller of Customs (GD) – 84,
Assistant Comptroller of Customs to Deputy Comptroller of Customs (SS) – 1, Chief Superintendent of Customs to Assistant Comptroller of Customs (GD) – 212, Chief Superintendent of Customs to Assistant Comptroller of Customs (SS) – 3, Superintendent of Customs to Chief Superintendent of Customs (GD) – 196, Superintendent of Customs to Chief Superintendent of Customs (SS) – 6.
Other promotions are:
Deputy Superintendent of Customs to Superintendent of Customs (GD) – 668, Deputy Superintendent of Customs to Superintendent of Customs (SS) – 16, Assistant Superintendent of Customs 1 to Deputy Superintendent of Customs (GD) – 1,258, Assistant Superintendent of Customs 1 to Deputy Superintendent of Customs (SS) – 39, Assistant Superintendent of Customs II to Assistant Superintendent of Customs 1 (GD) – 759, Assistant Superintendent of Customs II to Assistant Superintendent of Customs 1 (SS) – 48, Inspector of Customs to Assistant Superintendent of Customs II (GD) – 109, and Inspector of Customs to Assistant Superintendent of Customs II (SS) – 33.
Hajiya Ahmed, while commending the NCS Management for breaking new grounds in trade facilitation and revenue generation in the year 2021, urged the newly promoted officers to redouble their efforts in achieving the goals of the Service in the current year.
The promotions take effect from 1 January 2021.
